Novara Media Novara FM: How Labour’s Left-Wing Firebrands Fought Back w/ Andy Beckett
Jun 25, 2024
Author Andy Beckett discusses the enduring legacy of key Labour left figures like Tony Benn and Jeremy Corbyn. They delve into the challenges faced by left-wing politicians, the rise and fall of Corbynism, and the hope for the left in British politics
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Evolution of Labour's Left-Wing Figures
01:57 • 3min
Challenging Orthodoxies in Power and Politics in Britain
04:46 • 2min
Shaping Political Perspectives in 1968
07:07 • 19min
Left-wing Politicians and the Struggle for Power
26:05 • 21min
Rise and Fall of Corbynism within the Labour Party
47:00 • 32min
Hope for the Left in British Politics and Aligning Politics with Lived Reality
01:19:29 • 4min